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Winter Gasoline Waiver Issued in Texas

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A refinery production halt in East Texas resulted in the US Environmental Protection Agency issuing an air quality waiver until June 6.

  • The waiver allows the sale of higher volatility winter grade gasoline. The outage was at Delek US Holdings' oil refinery in Tyler, Texas.
  • Waivers are typically used in emergency fuel supply situations, but it offers a possible option for the Biden administration this summer to increase gasoline blend stock options against a backdrop of record high prices.

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